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Bug#742962: fails to mount root when root is on lvm.



On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 14:35:08 +0100 Kenneth Johansson <ken@kenjo.org> wrote:
> Package: initramfs-tool
> Version: 0.115
> 
> 
> So I updated to latest kernel package in SID 3.13-1 and system did not 
> reboot.
> problem is that the ramdisk can't find root.
> 
> looking into this I can see that the raid device is found but the lvm on 
> top of the raid is never started.
> if*//*I run "lvm vgchange -ay" then the disks shows up in /dev/mapper/

What is the 'root' kernel parameter set to?

[...]
> Also got a bit confused as I saw systemd running from the ramdisk and I 
> have not yet installed systemd.
[...]

udev is running in the initramfs, as it has always done.  udev is now
part of the systemd project, but systemd is not used as an init system.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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                                                            - Robert Coveyou

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